In Japan, the purchase of spot goods continues to be low, but the price of 553 grade is up by around US$10 due to the increase in the cost price in September.

The South African mining industry’s delicate make-or-break phase has been outlined by some of the sector’s leading lights who make it clear that only give-and-gain will prevent it from losing colossal value.

Brazilian iron-ore producer Vale has reported record production volumes for the period ended September 30, as production and productivity improvements more than offset the closure of its higher-cost operations during the period.

The U.S. Department of Commerce is rescinding its administrative review of anti-dumping duties for Venezuelan silicomanganese during the period May 1,2014, to April 30,2015.

A deal to import 300MW from South Africa’s power utility Eskom is being finalised as government seeks to augment Zimbabwe’s dwindling power supplies, businessdigest has established.

The mining industry will need to invest more than $150-billion to meet the medium and long-term need for supply, with the need for investment in commodities such as zinc, lead and nickel becoming desperate in the next few years, a presentation by commercial in...

Philippines-Listed Nickel Asia Corp. saw a 40 percent drop in the value of its nickel ore shipments in the first nine months of the year despite a 12 percent increase in shipment volume.

India's mineral production index of mining and quarrying sector in August (new Series 2004-05=100) 2015 stands at 119.4, which is 3.8% higher as compared to August 2014, according to government data.